Eclectic Homeschooling and Beyond
Strew. It’s kind of an interesting word. When I google it, the dictionary tells me that it means, “scatter or spread untidily over an area” and that’s what I used to think about anytime I heard that word. Now it means something else to me as well. Most people who are involved in home education […]
Family Strewing – When Your Kids Strew Things for You Read More »
Introducing David’s new game, Twin Things … a new and wonderfully straightforward app for Apple devices! It’s an electronic, timed, single- player matching card game (think electronic “Memory” game) and is great for everyone! Kids of all ages can play and it’s wonderful for keeping brains and reaction times sharp as we age:). Somebody at our
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“Homeschooling” is a word most people are now familiar with. It’s not actually a word that I like all that much. We’re not really home all the time – we’re at jobs, sports, events, libraries, with friends and family a great deal – and the way we learn doesn’t resemble school – we don’t have
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As mentioned in “Understanding Homeschooling,” many people are now at least familiar with the homeschooling term but still don’t have a full understanding of it. They might have even less so of unschooling. What is unschooling anyway? Well, different people see unschooling as different things but I think the most common way of thinking of
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I love picture books. I love the covers, the art, the words, the ideas, the characters and I always check out where the author and illustrator are from and when the book was published. Even though my kids are technically significantly past “picture book age,” I almost always go through the children’s library on my
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